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Olivia understands that one of society's goals is that everyone should have enough money to feed their family. Although society thinks people should go to

school and get a good job to earn money, Olivia does not agree. She has decided to become a pickpocket and steal wallets and purses on the subway.

This way she will have money to feed her family. What do Olivia's behaviors BEST demonstrate?

• A. innovation

• B. stigma

• C. ritualism

• D. conformity

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B. Stigma

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Olivia's decision to become a pickpocket is an example of stigma, which is defined as a behavior that is seen as deviating from the accepted norms...